Peni Parker first appeared in Marvel Comics but shot to internet stardom through the 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' and 'Across the Spider-Verse' films. As an anime-inspired hero from Earth-14512 who co-pilots the SP//dr mech with a radioactive spider, her unique aesthetic stands out among the Spider-Army. Memes featuring Peni often utilize her expressive facial reactions, ranging from her bubbly, high-energy smiles to the more somber, 'traumatized' look seen in the sequel. Fans use her template to express a wide range of emotions, from pure excitement about anime tropes to the heavy realization of 'canon events' within the Marvel multiverse.